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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,545.22, 1,350,171.07 and 521,665.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,545.22, 1,350,171.07 and 521,665.37 is: 781,255.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,545.22 : 1,350,171.07 = 521,665.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,545.22/1,350,171.07 = 521,665.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,545.22x = 1,350,171.07 × 521,665.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,545.22x = 704,337,490,794.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,337,490,794.85/901,545.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,255.87

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